Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Aruba
Aruba: Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP was 1.31 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.31 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
141st
of 180 countries
All-time high
5.22 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
in 1986
All-time low
1.14 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
in 2017
Years of data
38
1986–2023
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Aruba, 1986–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Aruba stood at 1.31 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and down 33.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Aruba peaked at 5.22 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 1986 and was at its lowest, 1.14 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, in 2017.
That places Aruba 141st out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Aruba, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 5.22 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1987 | 5.04 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 4.88 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 4.37 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1990 | 4.51 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 4.17 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1992 | 4.02 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 3.91 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 3.84 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 3.62 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 3.29 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1997 | 3.21 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 3.19 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 3.21 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 2.42 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -24.6% |
| 2001 | 2.67 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 2.03 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -23.8% |
| 2003 | 2.03 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 2.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 2.16 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 2.19 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 2 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2008 | 1.96 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 1.87 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 1.81 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 1.72 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 1.68 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 1.97 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 2014 | 1.68 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2015 | 1.53 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 1.28 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2017 | 1.14 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2018 | 1.25 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 1.16 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2020 | 1.22 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 1.39 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +14.5% |
| 2022 | 1.38 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 1.31 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 1.31 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.23 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 1.31 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.7 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, 77% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.88 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 4.37 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 5.22 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1990s | 3.7 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 3.19 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 4.51 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.14 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.87 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.67 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.52 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.14 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.97 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.32 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.22 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.39 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 138 Slovakia 1.32 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 139 Seychelles 1.32 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 140 Portugal 1.31 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 142 Italy 1.3 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 143 Slovenia 1.29 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 144 Curacao 1.27 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Aruba
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 35,807 current US$ per person (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 33,176 current US$ per person (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8597 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 19.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 64,094 current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate -1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita 46,310 current LCU per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Aruba?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Aruba was 1.31 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 5.22 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 1986.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.14 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 2017.
- How does Aruba rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp?
- Aruba ranks 141st out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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